How to Remove a Moen Single Hole Faucet – Step-by-Step Guide

Are you looking to upgrade your bathroom or kitchen and need to remove your Moen single hole faucet? We’ve got you covered with a comprehensive step-by-step guide to make the process a breeze.

Preparation

Before starting, gather the necessary tools: an adjustable wrench, pliers, screwdriver, and a cloth to protect the surface. Turn off the water supply to the faucet to avoid any accidents.

Step 1: Disconnecting Water Supply

Locate the shut-off valves under the sink and turn them clockwise to stop the water flow. Then, turn on the faucet to release any remaining water.

Step 2: Removing the Handle

Use an Allen wrench to loosen the set screw on the handle. Once loose, pull the handle off the faucet.

Step 3: Removing the Faucet

Using an adjustable wrench, loosen the nuts that secure the faucet to the sink. Carefully lift the faucet assembly and any additional components off the sink, and clean the area.

Step 4: Inspecting for Damage

Take this opportunity to inspect the faucet and sink for any damage or wear. Replace any worn-out parts as necessary before installing your new faucet.

Step 5: Wrapping Up

Dispose of the old faucet responsibly and clean the area thoroughly before installing your new Moen single hole faucet.

With these simple steps, you can easily remove a Moen single hole faucet and prepare for a fresh installation. Stay tuned for our next blog post on installing a new faucet!